Jobs · Manufacturing · Louisiana

Loader (Nights)

Performance Foodservice · Houma, LA · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

We deliver competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, education assistance, and paid time off.

About the role

Warehouse associates are the foundation of our company’s success. They work actively, safely, and independently to maintain the efficient flow of products through our distribution process. As a Loader Formula, you will transport items into trailers using equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts or by hand. You will prepare pallets of out-going freight for shipping, ensuring all safety regulations and quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product. You will function as a team member within the department and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Responsibilities

  • Transport items to be shipped into the trailer with a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand in the correct stop sequence, according to a predetermined loading plan.
  • Move outgoing products from the staging area to the loading dock with a forklift.
  • Wrap pallets with cellophane, secure loads/pallets, and ensure shipping labels are in place as needed.
  • Locate the proper slot on the trailer for the order, set it in place, and secure the load when complete.
  • Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles.
  • Inspect empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with a pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area.
  • Perform general housekeeping duties and keep the warehouse area, loading dock, and trailers clear and clean as required.
  • Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies, and procedures per company guidelines.
  • Ensure the work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately.
  • Review work schedule, perform safety checks on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work, and prepare for operations.
  • Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and safety gear.
  • Inspect empty trailers at the loading dock to ensure they are clean and clear before loading and take appropriate action as needed.
  • Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
  • Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries, and complete the vehicle inspection checklist.
  • Assist Order Selectors and perform other similar duties as requested or assigned by a supervisor.
  • Secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ months of warehouse and/or distribution work experience.
  • Must be able to work scheduled/assigned times and required overtime for the position.
  • Able to stand, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to approximately 60-90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout the shift.
  • Able to work in multi-temperature environments (cooler, freezer, and dry).
  • Pass post-offer drug test and criminal background check.

Pay

$16 per hour.

Benefits

  • Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401K Employer Matching
  • Education assistance
  • Paid time off

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